Identify and describe three techniques in relation to INFORMATION GATHERING

Question 1

Identify and describe three techniques in relation to INFORMATION GATHERING (1)

Answer 1

Interviews

Primary technique of fact finding and information gathering. Often conducted with customers and / or stakeholders. Interviews can be either formal or informal.

Question 2

Identify and describe three techniques in relation to INFORMATION GATHERING (2)

Answer 2

Joint Application Development

Methodology that involves the client or end user in the design and development of an application, through a succession of collaborative workshops called JAD sessions.

Question 3

Identify and describe three techniques in relation to INFORMATION GATHERING (3)

Answer 3

Document Analysis

Used to understand current systems and examine documents produced by existing systems.